The Getty Center Museum Trip
Please make sure that you have submitted your University of California, Santa Barbara Waiver of Liability, Assumption of the Risk & Indemnity Agreement to Lucy and Madeleine in order to attend The Getty Center field trip. Even if you are driving yourself, or coming from LA, you have to submit this form. If you need a ride on one of the two UCSB vans, then talk to your TA.
If you are carpooling (2 or more Art 1A students in a single vehicle), then you are eligible to receive free parking. Once you have submitted your liability waiver to go on the field trip, then you will receive the special Getty issued code for free parking (on the day of the trip). Parking is $15.00 per vehicle if you are not carpooling.
If you do not already have a Twitter account, then please start one for Art 1A since you will be taking pictures and tweeting responses. Please use the Art 1A and Getty handles: @Art1AUCSB and @GettyMuseum We will be meeting at 10:45 on the museum side of the tram drop off (shown above).
The Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Parking and Transportation Information HERE
Parking lot opens 9:30 a.m.
We will be meeting at 10:45 AM on the museum side of the tram drop off (shown above).
Driving directions can be found here. General information: http://www.getty.edu
Check out this amazing introduction to The Getty!
STUDENTS WHO DON'T GO TO THE GETTY:
Students who will not be going to The Getty will need to take a trip to downtown Santa Barbara to go to both the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1130 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805.963.4364
@sbmuseart
Tues - Sun 11 am - 5 pm
Thurs 11 am - 8 pm
Closed Mondays and holidays
Admission: Students with ID $6.00
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
653 Paseo Nuevo
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805.966.5373
@MCASantaBarbara
Mondays and Tuesdays: Closed
Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays: 11 - 5 pm
Thursdays: 11 - 8 pm
Sundays: Noon - 5 pm
Admission Free
Assignments:
Whether you go to The Getty or the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, you will be tweeting pictures of works of art that compel you. Additionally, you will write a 2 page museum response paper that is due in section on November 21 & 22.
Once you have tweeted all of your images, then capture the tweet URL and email it to your TA. To capture the tweet URL, simply click on the time stamp on the upper right next to your handle:
https://twitter.com/Art1AUCSB/status/878752316655980544
Here are the twitter handles that you will need to use if you go to The Getty:
@Art1AUCSB
@GettyMuseum
#GettyInspired
Here are the twitter handles that you will need to use if you go to SBMA and MCA:
@Art1AUCSB
@sbmuseart
@MCASantaBarbara
